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by a_gray 1y ago
> serving zipped styles across CDN CDNs haven't been cached across domains for years. I.e. using a CDN is no faster than a server serving it itself (usually slower because of DNS lookups, but sometimes slightly faster if the geoloca
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by a_gray 2y ago
> That's physical, not abstract. Our entire body's neural net is used to develop those physical skills. When it comes time to catch or throw a ball, no abstract thinking is involved, just doing. Abstraction is about generalisi
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by a_gray 2y ago
But it is abstract, without requiring language. Driving would be a better example, the other guy put it better. Look at my other example - maths. How do you reason about solving mathematical problems rapidly with words? Many mathematician
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by a_gray 2y ago
> Abstract conceptual thinking cannot be separated from our language ability 1. Clearly false (what words do you use when you plan to throw a ball to a target?) 2. There is no reason to believe other animals are incapable of abstract t
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by a_gray 2y ago
> spam requests, especially from China, Russia, and India. On my small website, bot traffic is almost entirely from DigitalOcean VPSs.
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by a_gray 2y ago
> The article states it's half that. No, the article agrees with dmurray. Read again: 80% of 50% is 40%.
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by a_gray 2y ago
I started using it a few days ago, but I've been under the impression that PDF has been possible in Typst since mid-2023 at least. As of 0.4.0, Typst supports PDF, SVG and PNG outputs. The Typst team seem to be rapidly adding features,